Paris, May 18 (QNA) - HE Minister of Finance Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met with HE Secretary General of the Elysee Palace Pierre-Andre Imbert.

During the meeting, held in HE the Minister's visit to the French Republic, they discussed the most prominent topics of importance to both countries, especially in the economic and financial fields, in addition to the best approaches and strategies aimed at strengthening areas of mutual cooperation between the two countries.

HE the Minister of Finance also met separately with Chairman of BNP Paribas Jean Lemierre, and CEO of Societe Generale Slawomir Krupa.

The meetings focused on bilateral relations and ways to strengthen them in investment, financial, and economic fields, as well as issues of common concern. (QNA)